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Lot 57 | A Gold Nashiji Itomaki Tachi Koshirae with Shichiyo Kikko Crests

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Late Muromachi-Momoyama period (16th century)
The matching shakudo nanako mounts comprising; kabutogane, fuchi, ashi-kanamono, taikogane, semekanamono and ishizuki-kanamono, all decorated with bamboo and sparrows in gold uttori-zogan; a simple black-copper aoi tsuba with o-seppa; black-copper menuki of a bird and foliage with gilt details; the saya nashiji lacquer with shichiyo kikko crests in gold hiramaki-e, the hilt and the center wrapped in silk bands in beige with scrolling vines in gold, also wrapped in pale-brown strings in a diagonal pattern
39 5/8in. (100.5cm.) long
With a certificate of registration designating this set as Juyo tosogu (Important Sword Fitting) issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japanese Art Sword)

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Auction House

Christie's

Auction Title

Japanese and Korean Art

Auction Date

2005

Location

USA

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